Financial Award Letters

Award Letter Comparison Tool 

This simple tool compares up to five award letters side-by-side and helps students understand the actual cost of attendance for each school.

Breaking Down Your Award Letter

In this sample award letter, each section is clearly explained to help students make sense of their financial aid offers.

Forbes' Explanation

Investopedia's Explanation

Negotiating for More Financial Aid 

Your students may not know financial aid can be negotiable. Here are six effective phrases they can use when negotiating with a school.